Here is a list of 30 amazing and free e-books which can aid you in your daily programming needs in different avenues.
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Tired of iPython’s interactiveness ? Want something different and refreshing ? Get hold of bpython. bpython basically adds a fancy interface to the Python interpreter and jazzes up the old (not so inspiring) looks of it … and oh boy! I bet you will love the way it does so. If you don’t believe me [...]
While installing and configuring a Ruby On Rails web application on your web server or localhost you might encounter an error that says “Unpacked Gem In Vendor/gems Has No Specification File”. For example while installing Shapado on a web server, I faced a similar error. In this article we will tell you how to fix [...]
We told you about Microsoft unveiling it’s all new Windows Phone 7 Series and the World Mobile Congress. Now lets get down to some fast app development work on the Windows Mobile 7 Platform using the Windows Phone Developer Tools CTP. Here is a link to two quick how to guides for building a Hello [...]
Android has become a very popular OS for mobile phone with more and more manufacturers launching Android powered phones. As a result Android app development has become a very popular. Android development requires the Android development environment. In this article, we will show you how you can install Android development environment in Ubuntu.
Volusion is a revolutionary software technology that brings Live Customer Support to a website. Registered users get a unique volution ID which is required during embedding it in the website or your wordpress blog. In this article we will tell you how you can embed the volusion Customer Support web based client on your website [...]
If you are a developer who works a lot on APIs, then you must have realised how frustrating it gets when you can not get responses from a particular API. At times you might end up thinking that you are going somewhere wrong with your code and the API is fine and stable. But, that [...]
Evolution is one of the best e-mail clients available for the linux platform. In this article we will tell you how to automate the process of backing up your e-mails in the Evolution mail client using a simple shell script.
Dive Into Python is one of the best free books available to learn this amazing programming language called Python. The book is now also available for the all new Python 3. Titled Dive into Python 3, this book is yet another masterpiece from Mark Pilgrim who has been authoring the earlier versions of this book. [...]
If you are installing the Virtualbox Guest Additions package on a Linux Guest then you might end up with an error such as No support for OpenGL direct rendering as reported by one of our readers. This can be easily fixed by using an alternate command to install the Virtualbox Guest Additions instead of the one [...]
In order to get maximum Google juice to your website, you should make sure that all your content point to one universal URL. For eg. If you use www.yourdomain.com as your website address then make sure that you set this as the default hyperlink to every file on your server. Then do not use domain.com [...]
You may have wanted to change the label contents of the stock item which you attached into the ImageMenuItem widget, but couldn’t find an easy way out to do it. We here present to you in simple steps a way to achieve this and set the label contents to anything you desire.
Last.fm founders Felix Miller, Richard Jones, and Martin Stiksel finally handed over the keys of Last.fm ‘control room’ to CBS Corporation ( the company which bought Last.fm for a sum of $ 280 million in the year 2007.) after 2 years of acquisition. The news of transferring of reins to CBS was announced by Felix [...]
You can use the twitter api, curl, your twitter account and an always on Internet connection to broadcast the start and shutdown times of your workstations. This can be done with the help of this nifty little script.
In this article we will show you how to change the timeout value of an ASP script.
In case you lost your mobile phone, and eventually the contacts too, you need not worry unless you are a regular on Facebook. By regular I mean your network on FB is kind of vast and is outgoing. There are 50% chances that your friends will have entered some valid Phone number. And you can [...]
Well, yes you can now write codes and scripts using python on your mobile phone too, provided it runs a Symbian 60 Operating System, all the Nokia N Series phones do. You need two SIS files (Standard symbian installer packages) namely: The Python Binaries PythonForS60_1_4_3_3rdEd.SIS The Python Shell PythonScriptShell_1_4_3_3rdEd.SIS
In this article we tell so as to why we can not rule out a possibility of Google targeting ads based on OS as we learn from multiple news sources.
If you have recently logged on to your Facebook account, you must have noticed this Bar on the right hand column of your Facebook page showing you some profiles which are already friends with many of those which you are friends with. Cutting down the crap, its just an enhancement of the Mutual friends feature [...]
The web-o-sphere has now become overcrowded with Webpages which are inturn accessible by their URL (uniform resource locator) address. Day by day as web trends are changing, we are seeing long URLs emerging as a new fashion. Now, say you write a blog article whose heading is of say 15 words, add it to your [...]
Wow! Reading you email in a Feedreader? Doesn`t that sound great? And doing this has a number of benefits of it’s own like, if you are on a slow internet connection then you can be easily notified about any new emails. Suppose, you have one or many mailboxes which you would like to monitor and [...]
Have you seen those cool chiclets which show one’s count of twitter followers just like the feedburner chiclet that shows the subscriber count in a nice chicletized fashion? Anyways those cool twitter counter chiclets are a result of an awesome service from Twittercounter. To add it to your blog, all you do is go to [...]
Twitter games have become very common these days. BeatMyTweet is yet another Twitter Bot run game that tweets questions most of which are scrambled words from the English Vocabulary. It gives you 15 minutes to answer a question after which it puts up a new question. The list of first 10 users sending correct entries [...]
Twitter now has an answer to your math woes too. If you feel you are weak at calculating simple math in your mind (and that’s why the name, Mental Math) then you are in luck. Ajaxorized has launched this cool web app called TwitBrain which puts in easy math calculation questions to you and you [...]

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